Will return to my village to do farming post-presidency, says president Droupadi MurmuPresident Droupadi Murmu surprised everyone during her visit to Patna by expressing her desire to engage in farming once her tenure as Pres...
19 Oct, 2023, 12.44 PM IST
Nitish Kumar stresses on "rainbow revolution" for agricultural growthKumar said altogether nine districts in the state have been earmarked for organic farming out of which four have been covered under the sch...
05 May, 2018, 09.56 PM IST
Bihar may emerge as harbinger of next green revolution: President Ram Nath KovindThe state has won the Krishi Karman Award a number of times because of its fine performance in the field of agriculture, he observed.
09 Nov, 2017, 04.14 PM IST
Nitish Kumar's 'Indradhanushi' revolution against PM Narendra Modi's tetrad revolutionNitish said while he was satisfied with promise to usher the country into tetrad (four colour) revolution, Bihar has launched "Indradhanush...
27 Jul, 2015, 06.15 PM IST
Nitish 'Indradhanushi' revolution against PM Narendra Modi's tetrad revolutionPM Modi had called for tetrad revolutions of green, saffron, white and blue to boost production in agriculture, power, dairy and fishery se...
27 Jul, 2015, 05.10 PM IST
Bihar CM calls for investment in food processingChief Minister Nitish Kumar today exhorted entrepreneurs to establish food processing units in the state and promised all help including su...
18 Jun, 2015, 03.54 PM IST
Bihar crosses national average in rice production: Nitish KumarChief Minister Nitish Kumar today said the state has gone ahead of national average in terms of paddy cultivation and would soon do so in w...
24 Apr, 2013, 10.09 PM IST
- Nitish Kumar speaks of 'zero tolerance policy' on corruption
Bihar CM Nitish Kumar today warned public servants against indulging in corruption, saying his govt has 'zero tolerance policy' on the scou...
10 Feb, 2013, 08.52 PM IST
India's foodgrain export likely to be $40 billion in 2012-13The country is expected to export foodgrain worth around $ 40 billion in 2012-13 on account of surplus production, Minister of State for Ag...
10 Feb, 2013, 07.03 PM IST
Nitish Kumar seeks President Pranab Mukherjee's 'blessings' for special status to BiharRallying support for special category status to Bihar, Chief Minister Nitish Kumar today sought the "blessings" of President Pranab Mukherj...
03 Oct, 2012, 04.42 PM IST
Need for balance between development, environmental protection: President Pranab MukherjeeMukherjee today advocated a balance between development requirements and environmental protection.
03 Oct, 2012, 04.23 PM IST
- Pranab Mukherjee to launch Bihar's agriculture roadmap on October 3
Bihar is all set to launch the agriculture roadmap, billed as the first of its kind, next month to give pace to growth of farm sector.
16 Sep, 2012, 04.04 PM IST
- Bihar's Rs 150 lakh cr agri roadmap launch likely next month
The five-year agriculture roadmap prepared by the Bihar government, probably first of its kind in the country, at an estimated cost of Rs 1...
15 Jul, 2012, 12.03 PM IST
- Agriculture roadmap to script new story of Bihar's growth, says CM Nitish Kumar
Nitish Kumar asserted that the new agriculture roadmap to be implemented from April would script a new story for Bihar's all-round growth b...
04 Feb, 2012, 04.33 PM IST
- Bihar seeks Japanese assistance to spur agri sector
"Japan can play a significant role in helping Bihar usher in second green revolution," Nitish told Nodo.
30 Dec, 2011, 05.08 PM IST
- Rs 90,000 crore for Agriculture Roadmap in Bihar
Bihar government will spend more than Rs 90,000 crore to implement its five-year agriculture roadmap comprising loan, storage and marketing...
20 Dec, 2011, 06.48 PM IST
- Bihar's development dependent of growth of agriculture: Nitish Kumar
Agriculture sector is the key to Bihar's economic development and its growth should get its due importance to enable the people increase th...
14 Aug, 2011, 02.32 PM IST